Course Description
This course introduces students to the institutional structures in the European Union; community legislation and policy-making. For this purpose a basic knowledge of constitutional law, either of the United States or other countries will be helpful. The European judicial system and the relationships between national courts and the European Court of Justice (EJC) receive particular attention. The course explores leading decisions of the ECJ; the European Union's regulations of commerce; the Monetary Union and the future of the EU.
Updated: 04/05/2011